How often are flights from Shenzhen to the United Kingdom delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Shenzhen and United Kingdom have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 189 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shenzhen to the United Kingdom flights?

According to our data, Shenzhen Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shenzhen to United Kingdom?

China Eastern, Air China, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shenzhen to United Kingdom

What is the most punctual flight time for Shenzhen to the United Kingdom flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Shenzhen to United Kingdom on average per day?

As of December 2025, 1 flights take off from Shenzhen and land in United Kingdom each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Shenzhen to United Kingdom on average per week?

The number of flights available between Shenzhen and United Kingdom is 10 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

Hainan Airlines, China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Shenzhen according to our data. Hainan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom?

Prices for flights from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to United Kingdom may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Shenzhen is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £447, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of May, then departing from Shenzhen during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £464.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest day to depart from Shenzhen to United Kingdom is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for United Kingdom on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as £445. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Shenzhen to United Kingdom for around £753.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £535. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around £773. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Shenzhen to United Kingdom flight route?

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Fastest flight time	13h 15m
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The fastest flight from Shenzhen to United Kingdom takes 13h 15m

Direct flights go from Shenzhen to United Kingdom on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Shenzhen Airlines..

There are 1,286 airports in United Kingdom. From Shenzhen there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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There are 2 operators available for flights from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shenzhen Airport to United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to United Kingdom may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Shenzhen to United Kingdom?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Shenzhen to United Kingdom is Airbus A330, representing 77.27% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 13.64% and Airbus A350-1000 at 9.09%.

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Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £503	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 22 reviews		Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £542	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 58 reviews		Search Hainan Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £535. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around £773. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Shenzhen to United Kingdom flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Shenzhen to United Kingdom flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Shenzhen to United Kingdom flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Shenzhen to United Kingdom flights?

You could potentially save up to 46% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shenzhen to United Kingdom flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shenzhen to United Kingdom?

China Eastern, Air China, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shenzhen to United Kingdom

Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

How often are flights from Shenzhen to the United Kingdom delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Shenzhen and United Kingdom have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 189 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shenzhen to the United Kingdom flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shenzhen to the United Kingdom flights?

According to our data, Shenzhen Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Shenzhen to United Kingdom on average per day?

As of December 2025, 1 flights take off from Shenzhen and land in United Kingdom each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Shenzhen to United Kingdom on average per week?

The number of flights available between Shenzhen and United Kingdom is 10 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Why use momondo?

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Can I find flights from Shenzhen to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Shenzhen to United Kingdom right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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